Lesotho visa requirements for Senegaleses

Travel and visa requirements

Lesotho Visa is not required for Senegaleses

Stay Duration: 14 days

Entry Requirements

  • Senegalese  intending to visit Lesotho must first apply for an E- visa.
  • This online pre-visa can be granted by the Lesothian consulate in the applicant's home country.
  • This E-visa is valid for a maximum total stay of 14 days within a one-year period.
  • Alongside the E-visa, the traveller must also have a return/onward ticket.
  • A proof of hotel accommodation is also needed, as well as an international certificate of vaccination.
  • Senegalese intending to visit Lesotho are required to provide a passport with six months of validity and with atleast two blank pages for stamps on arrival and departure.

Frequently Asked Questions


Is it safe to go to Lesotho??
Lesotho is generally considered a safe country to travel to. However, even though it has served as a safe haven and a sanctuary from all the troubles that are hitting the rest of Africa pretty hard - Lesotho also has its issues with crime, both petty and violent, illnesses and poverty.


Is Lesotho a poor country??
Lesotho is a small, mountainous, and landlocked country, surrounded by its much larger neighbor, South Africa. It has a population of about two million, and a per capita gross domestic product (GDP) of $1,318. Lesotho is classified as a lower-middle-income country.


Why’s is Lesotho in South Africa??

The area known as Lesotho is completely surrounded by South Africa. Lesotho (then Basutoland, a British protectorate) was annexed to the Cape Colony in 1871, but became separate again (as a crown colony) in 1884. In 1986, South Africa ported the coup d'état in Lesotho which brought Justin Lekhanya to power.


Why is Lesotho in South Africa??

The area known as Lesotho is completely surrounded by South Africa. Lesotho (then Basutoland, a British protectorate) was annexed to the Cape Colony in 1871, but became separate again (as a crown colony) in 1884. In 1986, South Africa ported the coup d'état in Lesotho which brought Justin Lekhanya to power.


What is Lesotho known for??

Lesotho is a democratic, sovereign and independent country with the unique characteristic of being totally surrounded by its neighbour, the Republic of South Africa. The country formerly known as Basutoland was renamed to the Kingdom of Lesotho upon independence from the UK in 1966.


How old is Lesotho??

The history of people living in the area now known as Lesotho goes back as many as 40,000 years. The present Lesotho (then called Basutoland) emerged as a single polity under paramount chief Moshoeshoe I in 1822.


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